Otis Collins charged with shaking son in Carroll County - Tucson News Now

Dad charged after school bus camera catches him shaking son

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CARROLLTON, KY (FOX19) -

A Carroll County father is facing child abuse charges after a school bus camera caught him shaking his young son.

Otis Collins was cited for assault fourth degree child abuse after the incident on Feb. 22.

Collins reportedly took his child to the bus stop, but the child did not want to get on the bus. The video showed Collins grab the child by both his arms and shake him.

"The shaking left a visible injury to the left arm of the victim," Carroll County Sheriff Jamie Kinman said.

Sheriff Kinman called Social Services and they went to the school to see the child. They went to the Collins home, but Otis Collins was not there, so a criminal summons was issued.

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